
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 8AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 83 | 116 | 378 | 640 | 298 | 229 | 173 | 177 | 149 | 120 | 114 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:01AM1.65m | 2:38PM1.64m | 3:00AM1.66m | 3:46PM1.67m | 4:06AM1.68m | 4:58PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.25m | 8:51PM0.38m | 9:17AM0.27m | 9:56PM0.39m | 10:22AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 399 | 298 | 229 | 173 | 177 | 149 | 120 | 114 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | N 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 83 | 116 | 378 | 640 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 120 | 120 | 121 | 127 | 120 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 149 | 188 | 161 | 127 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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